Jamie Mehmood has joined Deloitte’s Debt & Capital Advisory team as a Director and Head of Fund Finance Debt Advisory. Jamie previously led RBS’s fund finance relationship team in London and has more than 20 years of experience in the Funds sector.

He has worked with a range of asset managers, infrastructure and renewable funds, as well as private debt and private equity clients. At Deloitte, Jamie will offer advice to fund managers across the full spectrum of the debt markets.

Jamie led RBS International’s Funds Banking relationship team in London from 2017. Prior to that, he spent six months at a leading European Private Debt manager, building on his previous years as a senior member of the Structured Finance team within RBS. Jamie is a Chartered Accountant.

George Jovanoski joins Silicon Valley Bank as a Director in Global Fund Banking to help continue the growth of the New York business. SVB is a global leader and innovator in Fund Finance, with one of the largest franchises globally, spanning capital call/subscription facilities, NAV facilities, GP lines, Mngt Co. lines, Portfolio Company Notes, FX and cash management. SVB has a 25-year-plus track record in fund finance with over 100 dedicated bankers globally, including the New York team pictured below.

Before SVB, George worked at SMBC, Westpac and UBS in various roles spanning fund finance, client coverage, real estate, restructuring and investment banking. George is completing his Executive MBA at Columbia Business School, where he’s been researching the evolution of the fund finance market. He is also a strong advocate for the Fund Finance Association, serving on the FFA NextGen committee, and was a speaker at the inaugural FFA University.